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  • Brass

    Brass

    Many brass objects have been coated with lacquer to help maintain the shine. Avoid using abrasive pads or cleaners, since abrasion will remove the lacquer.

  • Sink

    Whether in the kitchen or bath, a sink’s material — not location — determines the cleaning method.
  • Mildew

    Mildew

    Usually just another name for mold.

  • Pressure washers

    They’re great outdoor cleaning tools, but they can cause severe injury or damage if misused.
  • Adhesive Removal

    Label removal

    Think before you reach for the blade or scraper.

  • Plexiglass

    You may not want to use even paper towels for this cleaning task.
  • Figurines

    Figurine

    Cleaning these collectibles or decorative characters should be done carefully.

  • Toys

    Experts recommend making sure you can clean toys before buying them.
  • Water Softener

    Water softener

    A water softening additive can help with laundering in hard water. There’s also a more permanent solution.
  • Barbecue Grill

    Charcoal grill

    Maintenance is easy, even though ashes must be discarded after every use.

  • Wooden beams

    Use a vacuum cleaner occasionally to keep ahead of dust, grime and cobwebs.
  • Dusting

    Dust, dusting

    It's everywhere, all the time. Here's how to keep it to a tolerable minimum.

  • Wall, painted

    First, vacuum or dry-sponge walls. Wash if necessary with the following method.
  • Butcher Block

    Butcher block

    A place where cleanliness really helps keep the family healthy.

  • Wax, candle

    Successful removal depends on the surface.
  • Cutting Boards

    Cutting board

    Thorough washing and sanitizing is essential, particularly on meat-cutting surfaces.
  • Mold

    Mold

    The term is interchangeable with “mildew.” However, mold can be very destructive to the home itself.
  • Flooding

    Floods

    Basic steps for staying safe and coping during both a flood and its immediate aftermath.

  • Refrigerator exterior

    Blessed are the short, for they don’t have to see what the top of the ‘fridge looks like.
  • Carpet Terms

    Carpet Terms

    Help with carpet terminology from the Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI).

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